Jobs and Income, Taxes and Budget Wednesday Sit-Down: Paid medical and family leave In this week’s Wednesday Sit-Down, Garrett Martin, CEO of the Maine Center of Economic Policy, sits down with CBS13 to talk about threats to Maine’s paid medical […] WGME Posted April 23, 2025 Tags Budget, Paid Family and Medical Leave, Wednesday Sit Down
Taxes and Budget Wednesday Sit-Down: Trump pauses tariffs In this week’s Wednesday Sit-Down, Garrett Martin, CEO of the Maine Center of Economic Policy, sits down with CBS13 to talk about President Trump pausing tariffs. Click […] WGME Posted April 9, 2025 Tags Economic Security, Economy, Federal, Wednesday Sit Down
Taxes and Budget Wednesday Sit-Down: Will tax cuts balloon federal deficit? In this week’s Wednesday Sit-Down, Garrett Martin, CEO of the Maine Center of Economic Policy, sits down with CBS13 to talk about will tax cuts balloon federal […] WGME Posted April 3, 2025 Tags Budget, Economy, Federal, Tax Breaks, Tax Fairness, Taxes, Wednesday Sit Down
Taxes and Budget Wednesday Sit-Down: 'Millionaires Tax' proposal in Maine In this week’s Wednesday Sit-Down, Garrett Martin, CEO of the Maine Center of Economic Policy, sits down with CBS 13 to talk about a proposed “Millionaires Tax” […] WGME Posted March 26, 2025 Tags Budget, Revenue, Tax Fairness, Taxes, Wednesday Sit Down
Taxes and Budget Wednesday Sit-Down: Federal cuts to SNAP programs In this week’s Wednesday Sit-Down, Garrett Martin, CEO of the Maine Center of Economic Policy, sits down with CBS 13 to talk about federal cuts to SNAP […] WGME Posted March 19, 2025 Tags Budget, Federal, SNAP, Wednesday Sit Down
Taxes and Budget MaineCare recipients fear for future as budget deal remains uncertain MaineCare covers around 400,000 Mainers right now, according to the Maine Center for Economic Policy. That’s about 30 percent of the state. Click here to read the […] WGME Posted March 11, 2025 Tags Budget, Economic Security, Health Care, Medicaid
Jobs and Income, Maine’s Economy, Taxes and Budget Wednesday Sit-Down: Effects of Trump's policies on Maine In this week’s Wednesday Sit-Down, Garrett Martin, CEO of the Maine Center of Economic Policy, sits down with CBS 13 to talk about the effects of President […] WGME Posted March 5, 2025 Tags Federal
Taxes and Budget Wednesday Sit-Down: Effects of federal funding cuts In this week’s Wednesday Sit-Down, Garrett Martin, CEO of the Maine Center of Economic Policy, sits down with CBS 13 to talk about federal funding cuts. Click […] WGME Posted February 19, 2025 Tags Budget, Federal, Revenue, Tax Breaks, Tax Fairness, Wednesday Sit Down
Taxes and Budget Wednesday Sit-Down: Maine's budget battle In this week’s Wednesday Sit-Down, Garrett Martin, CEO of the Maine Center of Economic Policy, sits down with CBS 13 to discuss the budget battle at the […] WGME Posted February 12, 2025 Tags Budget, Revenue, Tax Fairness, Taxes, Wednesday Sit Down
Maine’s Economy, Taxes and Budget Wednesday Sit-Down: Consumer protections In this week’s Wednesday Sit-Down, Garrett Martin, CEO of the Maine Center of Economic Policy, sits down with CBS 13 to discuss consumer protections. Click here to […] WGME Posted February 5, 2025 Tags Consumer Protection, Federal, Wednesday Sit Down